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16 hours ago ago from Through Sullivan\'s Eye

by JC Sullivan Senator Jay Rockefeller, at a confirmation hearing of Gary Locke for Commerce Secretary, said “It really almost makes you ask the question would it have been better if we had never invented the Internet.” He said a figure of three million cyber "attacks" are launched against the Department of Defense every day. According to Kurt Nim, writing in Infowars, Jay Rockefeller’s comments "reveal an astounding degree of ignorance ...

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Adobe helps users avoid Reader hack attack

8 hours ago ago from Hacker Journals

One day after warning of a new attack on its Reader and Acrobat software, Adobe issued a security advisory offering users some advice on how to mitigate the problem. Security experts say the flaw lies in the way Adobe's software executes JavaScript code, and Adobe offered a few workarounds in its advisory to help users avoid being hacked by the attack. Read more

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New Security Tools To Be Launched - Microsoft

22 hours ago ago from Questechie - Trends In Internet Technology

Microsoft announced plans to release new security tools and information to support security efforts by its customers and partners at the Black Hat conference in Las Vegas . It plans to release the Microsoft Office Visualization Tool, which provides a graphic visualization of the Office binary file format to help IT professionals and security researchers better understand attacks targeting Office files. Microsoft have tried to prove that ...

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11 hours ago ago from Schneier on Security

Thoughful blog post by The Atlantic 's Marc Ainbinder: We allow Google, Amazon.com, credit companies and all manner of private corporations to collect intimate information about our lives, but we reflexively recoil when the government proposes to monitor (and not even collect) a fraction of that information, even with legal safeguards. We carry in our wallets credit cards with RFID chips. Data companies send unmarked vans in our ...

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Kaspersky Lab Forecasts Increased Android Attacks in 2010

1 day ago ago from AndroidGuys

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